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Core i7-12700F vs Core i5-11600

Core i7-12700F vs Core i5-11600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Generic CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2,1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 276 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13460 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-11600

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Intel Core i5-11600 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.8GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600

Buy for 148.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13460 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Generic CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2,1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 276 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13460 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-11600

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Intel Core i5-11600 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.8GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600

Buy for 148.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13460 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 294 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11600.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F

  • Performs up to 3% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-11600 - 386 vs 375 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600 - 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600

  • Up to 46% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - €148.12 vs €276.0
  • Up to 46% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i7-12700F - €0.39 vs €0.72 per FPS
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

386

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.72/FPS

54%

Price, €

€276

53%

FPS Winner

Generic CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2,1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 276 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13460 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

375

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.39/FPS

100%

Price, €

€148.12

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-11600 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.8GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600

Buy for 148.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13460 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2362

100%

Multi-Core

11527

100%

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2122

89%

Multi-Core

8188

71%

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo

Intel Core i7-12700F

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Intel Core i5-11600 Logo

Intel Core i5-11600

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateMar 16th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
20
Threads12
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.8 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
21.0xMultiplier
28.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-12700F or Core i5-11600

Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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